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Cars / Toyota / MR2Live
1990 Toyota MR2

✦ Shifty Estimate

$10,400

33.3% · 12 mo
High confidence$6K to $18K
12 months median
$10K
Sales, 12 months
15
Original MSRP
$14,300 · ▼ 27% since

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1990 Toyota MR2

1990 to 1999 · Coupe

Price history

$10k$20k$30kAug 20182020202120222023202420252026✦ SHIFTY ESTIMATE TODAY $10k
Sold Bid, not sold
66 sales · 8 unsoldmedian $10kupdated Aug 2026

Recent sales

67 sales

Specifications

Engine
Inline-4, 2.2L
Power
130 hp
Torque
145 lb-ft
0 to 60
8.5s
Top speed
121 mph
Transmission
Manual
Drivetrain
RWD
Original MSRP
$14,300

Common questions

How much does a Toyota MR2 cost?

A 1990 Toyota MR2 cost $14,300 new. Over the past 12 months, 15 have sold publicly at a median of $10,099. The Shifty Estimate for a well-kept example is $10,400. Cars have changed hands anywhere from $6,360 to $17,780, depending on mileage, color, and history.

What is a 1990 Toyota MR2 worth today?

The Shifty Estimate is $10,400, down 33.3% over the past 12 months. Confidence is high: 15 public sales in a year gives a firm read.

Is a Toyota MR2 a good investment?

It has depreciated 27% against its $14,300 list price. Values are down 33.3% over the past 12 months. The caution is spread, not direction: across the sales we have on file, prices ran from $4,551 to $34,999, and mileage explains most of that.

What has a Toyota MR2 sold for at auction?

The 3 most recent public sales we have on file:

  • $10,099Aug 30, 2026white · 56,397 mi
  • $13,000Aug 21, 2026Rally Red
  • $7,900Jul 30, 2026Red · 94,400 mi

Toyota's mid-engine masterpiece proved that affordable sports cars could deliver genuine thrills without Italian maintenance bills. The second-generation MR2, internally known as SW20, launched with a naturally aspirated 2.2-liter four-cylinder producing 130 horsepower, but the real story was the sublime chassis balance that made every corner a joy. The mid-mounted engine created near-perfect 50/50 weight distribution, while the MacPherson strut suspension delivered feedback that put many exotics to shame. Toyota's build quality meant these cars could handle track duty and daily driving with equal aplomb. While turbo models grab headlines, the naturally aspirated Base model offers pure, unfiltered driving pleasure without snap oversteer concerns. Clean examples are increasingly sought after as collectors recognize the MR2's place in the pantheon of great affordable sports cars. The combination of reliability, handling precision, and that distinctive wedge silhouette makes this an overlooked gem in today's market.